BY BILL – LABOR-HHS – FY2026
Higher Education
All 153 projects in this account, $201.38M in total, largest first. Enacted. Amounts link to the committee's official table.
Higher Education153 · $201.38M▾
East Carolina University, NC, for biomanufacturing education, including the purchase of equipment and supplies · NC · Sen. Tillis$6,500,000
Alabama Community College System, AL, for the purchase of equipment · AL · Sen. Britt$5,746,000
Mississippi State University, MS, for the purchase of equipment · MS · Sens. Hyde-Smith, Wicker$5,459,000
Tuskegee University, AL, for an aviation and aerotechnology program, including scholarships · AL · Sen. Britt$5,290,000
Mississippi Community College Board, MS, to expand nursing degree programs, including for faculty stipends · MS · Sen. Hyde-Smith$5,000,000
Southern Arkansas University Tech, AR, for the purchase of equipment and supplies · AR · Sen. Boozman$5,000,000
Elizabeth City State University, NC, for the purchase of aviation equipment · NC · Sen. Tillis$3,900,000
Western Oklahoma State College, OK, for the purchase of equipment and technology · OK · Sen. Mullin$3,500,000
Middle Georgia State University, GA, for aviation education, including the purchase of equipment · GA · Sens. Ossoff, Warnock$3,480,000
Northcentral Technical College, WI, for education and workforce development, including providing financial aid, purchasing equipment and supplies, and apprentic · WI · Sen. Baldwin$3,207,000
Campbellsville University, KY, to support mental health care education · KY · Sen. McConnell$3,000,000
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College, OH, to support the expansion of manufacturing education · OH · Sens. Husted, Moreno; Rep. Landsman$3,000,000
Rhode Island College, RI, for improving cybersecurity and technology education programs, including the purchase of equipment and technology · RI · Sen. Reed$3,000,000
South Dakota State University—College of Nursing, SD, for the purchase of equipment and supplies · SD · Sen. Rounds$2,953,000
New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJ, for improving education and research opportunities, including the purchase of equipment · NJ · Sen. Kim$2,890,000
Loyola College of Nursing and Health, LA, for nursing education · LA · Sen. Cassidy$2,850,000
University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV, for expanding apprenticeships, including the purchase of equipment and supplies · NV · Sens. Cortez Masto, Rosen$2,817,000
Maine Maritime Academy, ME, for the purchase of equipment and supplies · ME · Sen. Collins$2,800,000
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College, VT, for expanding education, including purchasing equipment and providing tuition · VT · Sen. Welch$2,700,000
Renton Technical College, WA, for aerospace education, including the purchase of equipment and classroom supplies · WA · Sen. Murray$2,645,000
West Virginia Wesleyan College, WV, for improving heating and cooling systems, which may include the purchase of equipment · WV · Sen. Capito$2,583,000
Maricopa County Community College District, AZ, for expanding radiology education, including the purchase of equipment · AZ · Sens. Gallego, Kelly$2,520,000
Arizona State University, AZ, for improving health care workforce training, including the purchase of equipment · AZ · Sens. Gallego, Kelly$2,500,000
Mohave Community College, AZ, for improving automotive education, including the purchase of equipment · AZ · Sens. Gallego, Kelly$2,500,000
Vermont State Colleges System, VT, for education and training, including the purchase of equipment · VT · Sen. Welch$2,500,000
University of Maine System, ME, for the purchase of equipment and supplies · ME · Sens. Collins, King$2,400,000
Community College System of New Hampshire, NH, for improving community college education programs, including the purchase of equipment · NH · Sen. Shaheen$2,000,000
Horry-Georgetown Technical College, SC, for the purchase of equipment · SC · Sen. Graham$2,000,000
Madisonville Community College, KY, for the purchase of aviation equipment · KY · Sen. McConnell$2,000,000
Schoolcraft Community College District, MI, for an apprenticeship program, including purchasing equipment and providing financial aid and student stipends · MI · Sen. Peters$2,000,000
Western Colorado University, CO, for nursing education, including the purchase of equipment and technology, financial aid for students, and supportive services · CO · Sens. Bennet, Hickenlooper$1,940,000
Northwest Technical College, MN, for improving manufacturing education and training programs, which may include the purchase of equipment and providing stipends · MN · Sens. Klobuchar, Smith$1,900,000
Prince George’s Community College, MD, for expanding quantum based education and training including purchasing equipment and providing stipends · MD · Sens. Alsobrooks, Van Hollen$1,826,000
University of West Alabama, AL, for nursing education facilities and equipment · AL · Sen. Britt$1,800,000
Community College of Vermont (CCV), VT, for increasing health education in rural areas, including purchasing technology · VT · Sen. Sanders$1,662,000
Fairmont State University, WV, for the purchase of aviation equipment · WV · Sens. Capito, Justice$1,650,000
Lane Community College, OR, for improving education and apprenticeship opportunities, including the purchase of equipment and technology · OR · Sens. Merkley, Wyden$1,600,000
Washburn Institute of Technology, KS, for the purchase of equipment · KS · Sen. Moran$1,600,000
Albertus Magnus College, CT, for improving a nursing education program, including scholarships and the purchase of equipment · CT · Sens. Blumenthal, Murphy$1,567,000
Chamber of Commerce of the Borough of Queens Inc., NY, for a cybersecurity education and training program, including the purchase of technology and equipment · NY · Sen. Gillibrand$1,500,000
Hinds Community College, MS, for aviation education, including the purchase of equipment · MS · Sen. Hyde-Smith$1,500,000
Morris Brown College, GA, for workforce development, including the purchase of equipment, providing financial aid, and providing stipends · GA · Sen. Ossoff$1,500,000
Marshall University Research Corporation, WV, for the purchase of equipment and to develop curriculum, including financial aid · WV · Sens. Capito, Justice$1,500,000
Northeastern Technical College, SC, for the purchase of equipment, technology, and supplies · SC · Sen. Graham$1,500,000
Randolph College, VA, for improving STEM education programs, which may include the purchase of equipment · VA · Sens. Kaine, Warner$1,500,000
Saginaw Valley State University, MI, for improving environmental research opportunities for students, including purchasing equipment · MI · Sen. Peters$1,500,000
Engage NJ, NJ, for expanding education and internship opportunities, including providing financial aid and stipends · NJ · Sen. Kim$1,464,000
Western Nevada College, NV, for culinary education, including the purchase of equipment · NV · Sens. Cortez Masto, Rosen$1,450,000
Pratt Community College, KS, for the purchase of equipment · KS · Sen. Moran$1,400,000
Eastern Mennonite University, VA, for improving STEM education programs, which may include the purchase of equipment · VA · Sens. Kaine, Warner$1,390,000
Salt Lake Community College, UT, to purchase equipment, technology, and supplies · UT · Sen. Curtis$1,357,000
Quincy University, IL, to expand education programs, including the purchase of equipment · IL · Sen. Durbin$1,320,000
Northern Maine Community College, ME, to support electrical and instrumentation technician education, including the purchase of supplies · ME · Sens. Collins, King$1,304,000
Charleston Southern University Aeronautics, SC, to support aeronautics education, including for the purchase of equipment · SC · Sen. Graham$1,250,000
Maine Maritime Academy, ME, to support maritime education · ME · Sen. Collins$1,170,000
St. Cloud Technical & Community College, MN, for improving an aircraft maintenance training program, including purchasing equipment and student supplies · MN · Sens. Klobuchar, Smith$1,154,000
Bethany College, WV, to support nursing education, including the purchase of equipment · WV · Sens. Capito, Justice$1,150,000
Cape Cod Community College, MA, to improve health sciences education, including purchasing equipment and technology · MA · Sens. Markey, Warren$1,135,000
Central New Mexico Community College, NM, for expanding education and workforce training, including the purchase of equipment and providing scholarships · NM · Sen. Heinrich; Rep. Luján$1,135,000
Applied Research Foundation of West Virginia, WV, for campus security upgrades · WV · Sens. Capito, Justice$1,105,000
Husson University, ME, to support marketing education, including for the purchase of equipment and supplies · ME · Sens. Collins, King$1,100,000
Thomas College, ME, for STEM education, including curriculum and the purchase of equipment, technology, and supplies · ME · Sens. Collins, King$1,100,000
Charleston Animal Society, SC, to support veterinary education, including student stipends and the purchase of equipment and supplies · SC · Sen. Graham$1,052,000
Parkland College, IL, for expanding aviation education and training, including the purchase of equipment · IL · Sen. Duckworth$1,050,000
Kennebec Valley Community College, ME, for the purchase of equipment and supplies · ME · Sen. Collins$1,019,000
Canisius University, NY, for expanding education programs, including purchasing equipment · NY · Sen. Schumer$1,000,000
City College of San Francisco, CA, for a transportation program to help postsecondary students access education · CA · Sen. Padilla$1,000,000
Central Maine Community College, ME, for the purchase of equipment and supplies · ME · Sen. Collins$1,000,000
Delaware State University, DE, for aviation program equipment for improving education, including the purchase of equipment · DE · Sens. Blunt Rochester, Coons$1,000,000
Curry College, MA, for expanding education and workforce training, including the purchase of equipment · MA · Sens. Markey, Warren$1,000,000
Illinois Wesleyan University, IL, to expand nursing and health education, including the purchase of equipment · IL · Sen. Durbin$1,000,000
Keene State College, NH, for a workforce training program, including providing stipends and purchasing supplies · NH · Sen. Shaheen$1,000,000
New Jersey Institute of Technology, NJ, for cybersecurity education, including the purchase of equipment · NJ · Sen. Booker$1,000,000
Plymouth State University, NH, for improving education, including the purchase of equipment · NH · Sen. Shaheen$1,000,000
Piedmont Technical College, SC, for a mobile welding lab, including the purchase of equipment · SC · Sen. Graham$1,000,000
Siena College, NY, for STEM education, including purchasing equipment and providing stipends · NY · Sen. Schumer$1,000,000
Tri-County Technical College, SC, for the purchase of equipment · SC · Sen. Graham$1,000,000
Spelman College, GA, to expand educational opportunities, including the purchase of equipment and paying rental costs · GA · Sens. Ossoff, Warnock$1,000,000
University of South Carolina, SC, for curriculum development, including the purchase of technology and supplies · SC · Sen. Graham$1,000,000
University of Montevallo, AL, for nursing education equipment and supplies · AL · Sen. Britt$1,000,000
Wesleyan University, CT, for improving education programs, including providing financial aid and scholarships · CT · Sens. Blumenthal, Murphy$1,000,000
College of Southern Maryland, MD, for aviation education and training, including the purchase of equipment · MD · Sens. Alsobrooks, Van Hollen$997,000
Eastern Michigan University, MI, for expanding aviation education, including the purchase of equipment · MI · Sens. Peters, Slotkin$985,000
Southside Virginia Community College, VA, for improving criminal justice education programs, which may include purchasing equipment and providing financial aid · VA · Sens. Kaine, Warner$940,000
Washington State University, WA, for expanding health care pathways programs, including the purchase of equipment · WA · Sen. Murray$915,000
Los Rios Community College District, CA, for expanding an adult learning program, including purchasing technology and providing financial aid · CA · Sens. Padilla, Schiff$901,000
Minnesota State University Moorhead, MN, for improving education and training for counselors, including financial aid and stipends · MN · Sens. Klobuchar, Smith$901,000
Mercyhurst University, PA, for the purchase of equipment and technology · PA · Sen. McCormick$880,000
University of Alaska Southeast, AK, for professional development, including the purchase of equipment · AK · Sen. Murkowski$855,000
Clark Atlanta University, GA, for improving science education and cancer detection, including purchasing equipment and providing financial aid and stipends · GA · Sen. Ossoff$850,000
Western Michigan University, MI, for education and training in aviation, including purchasing equipment · MI · Sen. Peters$819,000
Hesston College, KS, for the purchase of equipment and technology · KS · Sen. Moran$800,000
Mohawk Valley Community College, NY, for education and training, including the purchase of equipment · NY · Sen. Schumer$800,000
Providence College, RI, for improving neuroscience education, including providing financial aid and purchasing equipment · RI · Sen. Reed$800,000
Research Foundation of the City University of New York—Brooklyn College, NY, for health education, including purchasing equipment and providing stipends · NY · Sen. Schumer$800,000
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, GA, for improving teacher preparation programs, including the purchase of equipment · GA · Sen. Ossoff$790,000
Rió Hondo Community College District, CA, for improving firefighting education, including the purchase of equipment · CA · Sens. Padilla, Schiff$790,000
Green River College, WA, for increasing educational opportunities for military families, including providing financial aid and purchasing equipment · WA · Sen. Murray$750,000
South Dakota State University, SD, for curriculum development, including the purchase of technology · SD · Sen. Rounds$750,000
University of Arkansas-Fayetteville, AR, to support national security education · AR · Sen. Boozman$750,000
Chesapeake College, MD, for improving health education, including the purchase of equipment · MD · Sens. Alsobrooks, Van Hollen$721,000
College of Charleston, SC, for applied sciences education, including scholarships and the purchase of equipment and technology · SC · Sen. Graham$695,000
Rhode Island College, RI, for academic supports for students, including tutors · RI · Sen. Reed$690,000
Felician University, NJ, for improving education, including the purchase of equipment · NJ · Sens. Booker, Kim$675,000
The College of New Jersey, NJ, for expanding education programs, including purchasing vans, providing financial aid and stipends, and providing internships · NJ · Sen. Kim$660,000
East Stroudsburg University, PA, for expanding education programs, including the purchase of equipment · PA · Sen. Fetterman$657,000
Foundation for Grossmont and Cuyamaca Colleges, CA, For expanding educational opportunities for community college students, including purchasing equipment · CA · Sens. Padilla, Schiff$655,000
Northern Maine Community College, ME, to support nursing and allied health education, including the purchase of equipment · ME · Sens. Collins, King$650,000
Piedmont University, GA, for forensic science education, including the purchase of equipment · GA · Sen. Ossoff$608,000
Northern Michigan University, MI, for improving cybersecurity education, including purchasing equipment and technology · MI · Sen. Peters$606,000
Onward We Learn, RI, for college access and support services · RI · Sens. Reed, Whitehouse$600,000
Future 5, CT, for a college access and success program, including financial aid and student supports · CT · Sens. Blumenthal, Murphy$559,000
Dalton State College, GA, for expanding teacher training, including providing financial aid and stipends · GA · Sens. Ossoff, Warnock$556,000
Niagara University, NY, for improving education, including purchasing equipment and technology upgrades · NY · Sen. Schumer$525,000
University of New Mexico, NM, for a teacher residency program, including providing stipends · NM · Sen. Heinrich; Rep. Luján$512,000
Clemson University, SC, for curriculum development · SC · Sen. Graham$500,000
Grand Valley State University, MI, for improving education for veterans and underserved students, including the purchase of equipment · MI · Sen. Peters$500,000
Mississippi State University, MS, to support physician assistant education · MS · Sens. Hyde-Smith, Wicker$500,000
Milwaukee Area Technical College, WI, for supporting parenting students, including providing financial aid and scholarships · WI · Sen. Baldwin$500,000
Northwest Indian College, WA, for cybersecurity education, including the purchase of equipment · WA · Sen. Murray$500,000
Urban League of Greater Hartford, Inc., CT, for college success programming including financial aid and stipends, school supplies, and the purchase of technolog · CT · Sens. Blumenthal, Murphy$500,000
University of South Carolina, SC, for curriculum development · SC · Sen. Graham$500,000
University of Maine System, ME, for the purchase of equipment · ME · Sens. Collins, King$500,000
Lehigh Carbon Community College, PA, to support STEM education, including the purchase of equipment and technology · PA · Sen. McCormick$463,000
Garden City Community College, KS, for the purchase of equipment, technology, and supplies · KS · Sen. Moran$450,000
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, WV, for aviation maintenance education, including the purchase of equipment · WV · Sen. Capito$445,000
Virginia Commonwealth University, VA, for supporting internship opportunities that provide work-based learning experiences, which may include stipends and schol · VA · Sens. Kaine, Warner$430,000
Barton County Community College, KS, for the purchase of equipment · KS · Sen. Moran$425,000
Clayton State University, GA, for a crime scene investigation laboratory, including the purchase of equipment and student salaries · GA · Sens. Ossoff, Warnock$425,000
Eastern Oregon University, OR, for an early college initiative including purchasing equipment and supplies · OR · Sens. Merkley, Wyden$400,000
Research Foundation of the City University of New York—Baruch College, NY, for cybersecurity education, including the purchase of equipment and providing stipen · NY · Sen. Schumer$400,000
College of DuPage, IL, for improving electric vehicle education and training, including the purchase of equipment · IL · Sen. Duckworth$350,000
Century College, MN, for expanding access to open educational resources for students, including purchasing e-books, texts and equipment, and providing stipends · MN · Sens. Klobuchar, Smith$346,000
Flint Hills Technical College, KS, for the purchase of equipment · KS · Sen. Moran$320,000
College of Southern Nevada, NV, for improving education for firefighters, including the purchase of equipment · NV · Sens. Cortez Masto, Rosen$305,000
Independence Community College, KS, for the purchase of equipment · KS · Sen. Moran$300,000
University of Northern Colorado Foundation, CO, for improving science education, including the purchase of equipment · CO · Sens. Bennet, Hickenlooper$300,000
Roanoke College, VA, to expand education programs, including the purchase of a van · VA · Sens. Kaine, Warner$274,000
Manhattan Area Technical College, KS, for the purchase of equipment · KS · Sen. Moran$244,000
Hinds Community College, MS, for the purchase of equipment · MS · Sen. Hyde-Smith$236,000
Macomb Community College, MI, for academic support services, including the purchase of technology · MI · Sen. Peters$230,000
Presbyterian College, SC, for the purchase of equipment and technology · SC · Sen. Graham$224,000
Wor-Wic Community College, MD, for education and training in the culinary arts, including the purchase of equipment · MD · Sens. Alsobrooks, Van Hollen$223,000
Salina Area Technical College, KS, for the purchase of equipment · KS · Sen. Moran$200,000
Ilisagvik College, AK, to support science education, including the purchase of equipment · AK · Sen. Murkowski$191,000
Kennebec Valley Community College, ME, for the purchase of equipment and technology · ME · Sen. Collins$180,000
Jeremiah Program, MD, for supporting students in postsecondary or graduate education, including financial aid, scholarships, and child care · MD · Sen. Van Hollen$139,000
Camden County College, NJ, for the purchase of equipment · NJ · Sen. Booker$115,000
Alaska Christian College, AK, for the purchase of equipment · AK · Sen. Murkowski$100,000
Alaska Christian College, AK, for student support services, including stipends and supplies · AK · Sen. Murkowski$100,000
The Civic Action Project, Inc., MA, for an education fellowship program, including providing financial aid and stipends · MA · Sens. Markey, Warren$100,000
Donnelly College, KS, for the purchase of equipment, technology, and supplies · KS · Sen. Moran$94,000
Northern New Mexico College, NM, for improving healthcare career pathways, including curriculum development · NM · Rep. Luján$40,000